Managerial Econ

Economic Analysis of Business Practice

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Can you Go to Jail if your AI Engages in Collusion?

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The stereotype of price fixing is fat, cigar-chomping executives meeting secretly in smoke-filled rooms to agree to raise prices. But the Ju...
Sunday, July 5, 2026

Use It or Lose It: The Perverse Incentives Draining the American West

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If you wanted to design a property rights regime that guaranteed the waste of a scarce resource, you could hardly do better than Western wat...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Extracting Information from Supply Disruptions

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On Sept. 16, 2025, a fire at Novelis's aluminum rolling mill in Oswego, New York disrupted roughly 40 percent of the automotive aluminum...
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Friday, June 19, 2026

Rethinking Strategy at Cracker Barrel

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Julie Felss Masino was recruited to become the new CEO of Cracker Barrel in 2023 to reinvigorate the brand. Should strategy focus on growing...
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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Hidden Cost of Environmental Protection

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  REASON : Greenpeace and its activists allies have blocked for more than two decades the adoption of Golden Rice, which is genetically en...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

What Set-Asides Cost: A Lesson from Timber Auctions.

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California's Public Utilities Commission is pressuring utilities to steer about 1.5% of procurement toward state-certified "LGBT-o...
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

AI and the Shrinking Firm

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The way that Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing worker productivity may also be changing the optimal scale of the firm itself. Accordi...
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Thursday, June 4, 2026

Has the risk premium for owning stocks disappeared?

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Axios reported that the equity risk premium (ERP) — the extra return investors expect for holding risky stocks instead of safe Treasuries —...
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Saturday, May 30, 2026

Did incapacitation, deterrence, or rehabilitation reduce crime in Baltimore?

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The Free Press : Bates, ``a new tough-on-crime prosecutor, ... replaced a scandal-plagued `progressive.'” ''  Incapacitati...

Wheelchair Fraud

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WSJ: They Get Wheeled on Flights and Miraculously Walk Off. Praise ‘Jetway Jesus.’   One viral account had 30 travelers needing wheelchairs ...
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